1976 Buick Century vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Century 2005 Audi A6
Make Buick Audi
Model Century A6
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5740 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors