2004 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1994 Holden Statesman.
Because 1994 Holden Statesman 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 1994 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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, 1994 Holden Statesman (400 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (300 Nm). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |