2001 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1977 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 1977 Buick Skyhawk | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | A6 | Skyhawk |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
