2000 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4.
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, 2000 Audi A4 (339 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2664 mm |