1984 Audi 90 vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 534 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 90 | Centieme |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
