2009 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 405 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. 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 | 1977 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A6 | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2480 mm |