2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Buick Skyhawk

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1977 Buick Skyhawk.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1977 Buick Skyhawk
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Skyhawk
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3791 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2480 mm


 

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