1958 Buick Century vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Buick Century (300 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Buick Century 2013 Audi A5
Make Buick Audi
Model Century A5
Year Released 1958 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front rear
Engine Size 5970 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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