2005 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 (255 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (320 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A6 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2664 mm |