2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 22 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (280 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 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, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (361 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Q7 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 361 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2662 mm |