2003 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1993 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 936 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1993 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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:

2003 Mitsubishi Minica 1993 Buick Park Avenue
Make Mitsubishi Buick
Model Minica Park Avenue
Year Released 2003 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2820 mm


 

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