2005 Holden Statesman vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (208 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Holden Statesman. (204 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Statesman weights approximately 16 kg more than 2013 Audi A6.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 2013 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Statesman. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Statesman | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Statesman | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2912 mm |