2007 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 34 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 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Century (250 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6.

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, 2007 Audi A6, 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:

2007 Audi A6 1973 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Century
Year Released 2007 1973
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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