2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2004 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2004 Holden Monaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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 195 more horse power than 2004 Holden Monaro. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 193 kg more than 2004 Holden Monaro. 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 2004 Holden Monaro. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Monaro. (374 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Monaro. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Monaro has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Monaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Audi Avantissimo | 2004 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Avantissimo | Monaro |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 374 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2800 mm |