2005 Audi S6 vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 1987 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model S6 Century
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 90 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2664 mm


 

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