1992 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Holden Commodore. (153 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Commodore.
Because 1986 Holden Commodore 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 1986 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Commodore. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1986 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |