2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1969 Buick GS
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1969 Buick GS. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1969 Buick GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 314 kg more than 1969 Buick GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Buick GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 1969 Buick GS (395 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1969 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1969 Buick GS | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Allroad | GS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 395 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 97.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |