1973 Audi Asso vs. 1993 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 1993 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1993 Buick Roadmaster | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Asso | Roadmaster |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2950 mm |