2004 Audi A8 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 A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2006 Holden Captiva. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Captiva.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A8 (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Captiva. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A8 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |