1967 Audi Variant vs. 1976 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1976 Buick LeSabre is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick LeSabre (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 676 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Buick LeSabre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Buick LeSabre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Buick LeSabre (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Audi Variant | 1976 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Variant | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5730 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 97.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 95 L |