1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 664 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Coupe | Centieme |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |