2008 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (250 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 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, 1984 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1984 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | A4 | Century |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2662 mm |
