2004 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 612 kg more than 1987 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1987 Holden Camira
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Camira
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm