2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1976 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 138 kg more than 1976 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Buick LeSabre (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad. 1976 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi Allroad 1976 Buick LeSabre
Make Audi Buick
Model Allroad LeSabre
Year Released 2006 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5730 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 97.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 236 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L