2005 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (223 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 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 (300 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1993 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Century
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 161 HP
Torque 300 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2664 mm


 

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