2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2010 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2010 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Park Avenue (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2010 Buick Park Avenue (265 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2010 Buick Park Avenue
Make Suzuki Buick
Model Grand Vitara Park Avenue
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 156 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3009 mm


 

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