1985 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Holden Barina

To start off, 2010 Holden Barina is newer by 25 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 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 2010 Holden Barina
Make Audi Holden
Model 200 Barina
Year Released 1985 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2142 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Torque 252 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm


 

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