1991 Audi 100 vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 9 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century. 1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 100 | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2662 mm |
