2005 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (177 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (371 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 371 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2662 mm |