1987 Audi 200 vs. 1968 Holden Brougham
To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Brougham. 1968 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 1968 Holden Brougham | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | 200 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2110 cc | 5025 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |
