1985 Audi 200 vs. 1990 Holden Barina
To start off, 1990 Holden Barina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1990 Holden Barina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1990 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Barina. (104 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Barina. 1990 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1990 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 200 | Barina |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2250 mm |