1980 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Holden Vectra
To start off, 1999 Holden Vectra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Holden Vectra. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Vectra weights approximately 109 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.
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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Vectra. (250 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 1999 Holden Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 200 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |