1984 Audi 90 vs. 1980 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Holden Statesman (169 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Statesman weights approximately 462 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1980 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |