1966 Audi Variant vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (110 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant.

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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Audi Variant 1985 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model Variant Century
Year Released 1966 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 110 HP
Torque 128 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2662 mm


 

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