2008 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Berlina weights approximately 139 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 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, 2005 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 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 2005 Holden Berlina
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Berlina
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 204 HP
Torque 300 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2950 mm


 

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