2008 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,163 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1983 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Century
Year Released 2008 1983
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2664 mm


 

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