1985 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2003 Holden Rodeo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 100 | 2003 Holden Rodeo | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | 100 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1921 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3060 mm |
