1980 Audi Sport vs. 2006 Holden Barina

To start off, 2006 Holden Barina is newer by 26 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.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 2006 Holden Barina
Make Audi Holden
Model Sport Barina
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1650 mm


 

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