1970 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 978 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 100 | Terraza |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3080 mm |
