2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 19 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century. 1987 Buick Century 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. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Allroad | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | Allroad | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2662 mm |
