1991 Audi 80 vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Holden HD (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 180 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Holden HD is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Holden HD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1966 Holden HD | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 80 | HD |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |