1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Holden Barina
To start off, 2008 Holden Barina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2008 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Quattro | Barina |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |