1996 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1992 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 296 kg more than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. 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, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. (174 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. 1992 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1996 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 1996 Plymouth Breeze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Plymouth Breeze 1992 Buick Park Avenue
Make Plymouth Buick
Model Breeze Park Avenue
Year Released 1996 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 68 L


 

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