2004 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Statesman. (401 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1992 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |