2009 Audi TT vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1973 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Buick Century.
Because 1973 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TT | 1973 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | TT | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5740 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
