1983 Audi UR vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1983 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 1987 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model UR Century
Year Released 1983 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2662 mm


 

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