2007 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Holden Vectra. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Vectra.

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, 2007 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2002 Holden Vectra
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Vectra
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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