2008 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A6 | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2800 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 220 Nm |
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 | 4820 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2664 mm |