1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Kingswood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Holden Kingswood 2009 Audi A6
Make Holden Audi
Model Kingswood A6
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5042 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 213 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2833 mm


 

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