1985 Audi 90 vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1985 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (272 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 450 kg more than 1985 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |