1981 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Holden Rodeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Rodeo (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100.
Because 2004 Holden Rodeo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Holden Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Holden Rodeo (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 100 | 2004 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3060 mm |