2000 Audi RS4 vs. 2010 Holden Calais

To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Holden Calais. (344 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Calais.

Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Calais. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 2010 Holden Calais (530 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi RS4. (449 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi RS4. 2010 Holden Calais has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi RS4 2010 Holden Calais
Make Audi Holden
Model RS4 Calais
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 376 HP 344 HP
Torque 449 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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