2005 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1989 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1989 Holden Camira | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Camira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |