2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1957 Holden FE
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1957 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FE weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.
Because 1957 Holden FE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Holden FE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Holden FE. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Holden FE. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1957 Holden FE has manual transmission. 1957 Holden FE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1957 Holden FE | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | AL2 | FE |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 980 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |