1995 Audi S6 vs. 2009 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi S6 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Enclave weights approximately 211 kg more than 1995 Audi S6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi S6. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi S6. 2009 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi S6 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi S6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 2009 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | S6 | Enclave |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |