2004 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 9 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 233 kg more than 2004 Buick Park Avenue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Park Avenue. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Park Avenue 2013 Infiniti G
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Park Avenue G
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 11.9 L/100km


 

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