2004 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Audi A8. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A8.

Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 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, 2004 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore. 2004 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2006 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2006 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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