2007 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Astra would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1984 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 843 kg more than 1984 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1984 Holden Astra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1488 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2420 mm |