2005 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 20 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (177 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 371 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
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 |