1995 Audi TT vs. 1996 Buick Skylark
To start off, 1996 Buick Skylark is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Skylark (155 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Skylark weights approximately 103 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Buick Skylark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1996 Buick Skylark (252 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1996 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 1996 Buick Skylark has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Buick Skylark will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1996 Buick Skylark | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | TT | Skylark |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 252 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |