1975 Audi 50 vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (90 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50.
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. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 50 | Century |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1763 mm |