1990 Audi 200 vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (185 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.
Because 1977 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Buick Century (320 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 1977 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 200 | Century |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 110 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
