2009 Audi TT vs. 1982 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 TT (281 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1982 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model TT Century
Year Released 2009 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 110 HP
Torque 281 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2662 mm


 

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