2006 Audi A3 vs. 2000 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Berlina (204 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3, 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, 2000 Holden Berlina (306 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2000 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A3 | Berlina |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3791 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 204 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |