2000 Audi S8 vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Buick Century (250 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8.

Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi S8 1975 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model S8 Century
Year Released 2000 1975
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 250 HP
Drive Type AWD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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