2011 Audi Q7 vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (272 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.

Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

2011 Audi Q7 1986 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model Q7 Century
Year Released 2011 1986
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5088 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1737 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3002 mm 2662 mm


 

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