2000 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Holden Barina

To start off, 2012 Holden Barina is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2012 Holden Barina
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Barina
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 230 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm


 

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