1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 5 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 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. 1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 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.
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1987 Audi Coupe | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Coupe | Century |
Year Released | 1987 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |