1990 Holden Statesman vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Statesman 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 45 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1990 Holden Statesman.
Because 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Statesman | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Statesman | A6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |