1986 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 430 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Berlina |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |