2000 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Holden Brougham
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Brougham (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Brougham should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Brougham weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1969 Holden Brougham (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 1969 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1969 Holden Brougham | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Brougham |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |