2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1986 Holden Astra
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Astra would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP) has 361 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1986 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Astra. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1986 Holden Astra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Avantissimo | Astra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2420 mm |