2009 Audi A6 vs. 1940 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1940 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1940 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1940 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1940 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Audi A6 | 1940 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A6 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1940 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 108.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |