2007 Audi S8 vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 12 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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, 2007 Audi S8 (540 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 1995 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model S8 Century
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 3100 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 444 HP 161 HP
Torque 540 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2664 mm


 

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