1990 Holden Statesman vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1990 Holden Statesman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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, 1990 Holden Statesman (386 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Statesman | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Statesman | 4000 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |