1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1983 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model Coupe Century
Year Released 1995 1983
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 110 HP
Torque 357 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2662 mm


 

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