2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa. 1994 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 1994 Buick Park Avenue
Make Opel Buick
Model Corsa Park Avenue
Year Released 2000 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 205 HP
Torque 104 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2820 mm


 

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