2006 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1995 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Century
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 3100 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Torque 280 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2664 mm