1954 Buick Century vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1954 Buick Century. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick Century.
Because 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Buick Century | 2013 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Buick | Audi |
| Model | Century | A8 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5281 cc | 3991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 367 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
