1987 Audi 200 vs. 1988 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1988 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1988 Holden Commodore. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Holden Commodore weights approximately 195 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Commodore. 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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Commodore. (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1988 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 200 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |