2005 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 616 kg more than 1984 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Camira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |