2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1987 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1987 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Avantissimo | Barina |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 104 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2250 mm |