2000 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1995 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 590 kg more than 1995 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2000 Buick Park Avenue (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1995 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1995 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Park Avenue 1995 Toyota Corolla
Make Buick Toyota
Model Park Avenue Corolla
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2470 mm