2004 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 4 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 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (235 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Commodore
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1784 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 240 HP
Torque 235 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 10.9 L/100km


 

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