1999 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (173 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2664 mm |