1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Audi A4
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 245 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 1995 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 2006 Audi A4 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Statesman | A4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3189 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 | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |