2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Holden Berlina

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Holden Berlina were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (420 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Holden Berlina
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Berlina
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

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