2005 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (171 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 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 (225 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2662 mm |