2004 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1973 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 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 | 1973 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | A4 | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 5740 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
