1983 Audi 80 vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Audi 80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 90 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1983 Audi 80 | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 80 | Century |
Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |