1993 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,985 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Statesman weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1993 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Statesman | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Statesman | A6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4985 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2770 mm |