1986 Audi 90 vs. 1981 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1981 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Commodore weights approximately 110 kg more than 1986 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Commodore. (141 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 1981 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |