1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Buick Rendezvous

To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 546 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (315 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 2005 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2005 Buick Rendezvous
Make Audi Buick
Model Coupe Rendezvous
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2950 mm