2005 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 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 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 630 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 A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Camira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |