1989 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1988 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 100 | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |