1976 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2000 Holden Vectra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Vectra (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Vectra weights approximately 148 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2000 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2000 Holden Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |