2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1994 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Commodore weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Holden Commodore 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 1994 Holden Commodore. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Commodore. (295 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1994 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | AL2 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1375 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |