1989 Audi 90 vs. 1976 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1976 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Belmont weights approximately 105 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 1976 Holden Belmont (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1976 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Belmont |
Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |