2000 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Century (119 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 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 (230 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1996 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Century
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 119 HP
Torque 230 Nm 180 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


 

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