2004 Audi A2 vs. 1985 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick LeSabre (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 570 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Buick LeSabre (329 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1985 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A2 | LeSabre |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 3798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |