2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 97 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2002 Holden Berlina
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Berlina
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

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