1993 Buick Century vs. 2006 Audi A4

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (451 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick Century 2006 Audi A4
Make Buick Audi
Model Century A4
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 161 HP 230 HP
Torque 251 Nm 451 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2662 mm 2660 mm


 

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