1981 Audi UR vs. 1937 Buick Century

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1937 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1937 Buick Century.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1937 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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:

1981 Audi UR 1937 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model UR Century
Year Released 1981 1937
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 108.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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