2004 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Buick Century (255 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1956 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | A4 | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 255 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
