1999 Audi TT vs. 1999 Buick Century
To start off, both 1999 Audi TT and 1999 Buick Century were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Buick Century.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 1999 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 1999 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Audi TT | 1999 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | TT | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2780 mm |