1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (114 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Coupe | Century |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |