1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2003 Holden Vectra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Vectra weights approximately 400 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. 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, 2003 Holden Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe. 2003 Holden Vectra has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi Coupe | 2003 Holden Vectra | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Coupe | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
