1958 Holden FE vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1980 Audi 4000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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, 1958 Holden FE (150 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1958 Holden FE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000. 1980 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1958 Holden FE has manual transmission. 1958 Holden FE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Holden FE | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | FE | 4000 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |