1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 898 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.

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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 2005 Buick Terraza 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 Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2005 Buick Terraza
Make Audi Buick
Model Coupe Terraza
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 200 HP
Torque 168 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 95 L


 

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