1990 Audi 200 vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (239 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1974 Holden Torana (427 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 1974 Holden Torana has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Holden Torana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 1974 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | 200 | Torana |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 239 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
