1985 Buick Wildcat vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 745 more horse power than 1985 Buick Wildcat. (355 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Wildcat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Wildcat weights approximately 30 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat 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. 1985 Buick Wildcat has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg Agera has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Wildcat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Wildcat 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Buick Koenigsegg
Model Wildcat Agera
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3785 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm


 

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