1969 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2007 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 880 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 2007 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Variant | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 64 L |