1993 Audi Avus vs. 1949 Buick 40
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 401 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1949 Buick 40 | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Avus | 40 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |