1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Holden Camira

To start off, 1988 Holden Camira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Holden Camira weights approximately 28 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.

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, both vehicles can yield 176 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1988 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1988 Holden Camira
Make Audi Holden
Model Coupe Camira
Year Released 1985 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm


 

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