1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 1995 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1995 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model Coupe Century
Year Released 1985 1995
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 119 HP
Torque 176 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2664 mm


 

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