2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1979 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 541 more horse power than 1979 Holden Kingswood. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 470 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Holden Kingswood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 811 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Holden Kingswood. (221 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Rosemeyer | 1979 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Rosemeyer | Kingswood |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 8003 cc | 3296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 1032 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2830 mm |