2004 Audi TT vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT 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, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1985 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model TT Century
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 150 HP
Torque 320 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2662 mm


 

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