2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1992 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 8 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 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 211 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango (400 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. (380 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 1992 Buick Park Avenue
Make Dodge Buick
Model Durango Park Avenue
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4687 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Torque 400 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2820 mm


 

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