1997 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina. 1994 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Barina |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 103 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |