2005 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio

To start off, both 2005 Buick Park Avenue and 2005 Honda Mobilio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 432 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio. 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, 2005 Buick Park Avenue (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Park Avenue 2005 Honda Mobilio
Make Buick Honda
Model Park Avenue Mobilio
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2750 mm


 

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