1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2005 Holden Vectra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Holden Vectra. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Vectra weights approximately 420 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2005 Holden Vectra
Make Audi Holden
Model Coupe Vectra
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 146 HP
Torque 350 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm


 

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