2009 Audi TT vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Audi TT 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Audi TT 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 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Audi TT 1987 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model TT Century
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2662 mm