1989 Audi V8 vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (251 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
Because 1989 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi V8 | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | V8 | Century |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2664 mm |
