1984 Audi 80 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, both 1984 Audi 80 and 1984 Buick Century were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (90 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80.
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. 1984 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 80 | Century |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 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 |