2004 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2004 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Park Avenue.

Because 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Park Avenue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Park Avenue 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Park Avenue Chairman W
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.3 L/100km


 

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