2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 702 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1994 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Toyota | Buick |
Model | Land Cruiser | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3791 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1646 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 68 L |