2006 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2010 Buick Enclave is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Enclave (288 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Enclave weights approximately 890 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Buick Enclave (366 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2010 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 2010 Buick Enclave | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | A4 | Enclave |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 288 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 2168 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2007 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |
