1985 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Holden Barina is newer by 21 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 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Holden Barina (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2006 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Barina |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |