1985 Buick Century vs. 2006 Audi S4

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Century 2006 Audi S4
Make Buick Audi
Model Century S4
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 339 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4849 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1374 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2664 mm 2660 mm


 

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