1992 Holden Commodore vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Holden Commodore. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Commodore.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Holden Commodore 2012 Audi A6
Make Holden Audi
Model Commodore A6
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 171 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4915 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2911 mm


 

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