1985 Buick Century vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 24 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Century 2009 Audi TT
Make Buick Audi
Model Century TT
Year Released 1985 2009
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 85 HP 247 HP
Torque 224 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2662 mm 2470 mm


 

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