1979 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 884 kg more than 1979 Audi 80.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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:
| 1979 Audi 80 | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 80 | Centieme |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
