1991 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Buick Wildcat

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Wildcat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Wildcat (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1985 Buick Wildcat.

Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat 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. 1985 Buick Wildcat 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. 1985 Buick Wildcat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1985 Buick Wildcat
Make Audi Buick
Model 100 Wildcat
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2460 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2600 mm


 

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