2004 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4.

Because 2006 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2006 Holden Captiva
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Captiva
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 202 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm


 

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