1986 Audi 4000 vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.

Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2008 Holden Epica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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