2002 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix

To start off, 2002 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2002 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2002 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 8 kg more than 2002 Buick Park Avenue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2002 Buick Park Avenue (312 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix. 2002 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Park Avenue 2001 Hyundai Clix
Make Buick Hyundai
Model Park Avenue Clix
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 184 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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