1973 Audi Asso vs. 1984 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1984 Holden Statesman is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Statesman (169 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Holden Statesman (361 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1984 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1984 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Asso | Statesman |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 361 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2900 mm |