2004 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Buick Cielo
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Cielo (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Cielo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (380 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2002 Buick Cielo | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Cielo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2920 mm |