2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler 300 and 2009 Buick Park Avenue were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2009 Buick Park Avenue. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 18 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Park Avenue. (265 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2009 Buick Park Avenue
Make Chrysler Buick
Model 300 Park Avenue
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 360 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3009 mm


 

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