1996 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1993 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1996 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti J30. (210 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 160 kg more than 1993 Infiniti J30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Buick Park Avenue (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti J30.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Buick Park Avenue | 1993 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Buick | Infiniti |
Model | Park Avenue | J30 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |