1991 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1988 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. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 100 | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2664 mm |
