2000 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova. 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 1992 Holden Nova. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (235 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Nova |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |