1980 Audi Sport vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 1994 Holden Barina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 220 kg more than 1994 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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 Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina. 1994 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Sport has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Sport | Barina |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |