1985 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 26 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 (180 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. 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, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2011 Holden Epica 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. 2011 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 200 | Epica |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |