1980 Audi Sport vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Sport has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 1985 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model Sport Century
Year Released 1980 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 90 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2664 mm


 

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