1997 Renault Helem vs. 1993 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1993 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Park Avenue.
Because 1997 Renault Helem is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Renault Helem. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Park Avenue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem. 1993 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Helem has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Helem will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Helem | 1993 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Helem | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2820 mm |