1990 Audi 200 vs. 1985 Holden Camira

To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 200 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1985 Holden Camira
Make Audi Holden
Model 200 Camira
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm


 

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