2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1978 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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:

2009 Audi Q7 1978 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model Q7 Century
Year Released 2009 1978
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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