1976 Holden Torana vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 1985 Audi 4000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1976 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1976 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Torana | 4000 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |