1981 Audi UR vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1986 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | UR | Century |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2664 mm |
