1993 Audi Avus vs. 1978 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Buick Skyhawk. 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. 1978 Buick Skyhawk has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Buick Skyhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1978 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Avus | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1280 mm |