1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1990 Holden Statesman is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Because 1990 Holden Statesman 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 1990 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Holden Statesman (386 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 1990 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 1990 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Statesman |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |