2000 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Holden Barina

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 A6 (285 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1993 Holden Barina
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Barina
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm


 

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