2008 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Holden Clubsport

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Clubsport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Clubsport would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Holden Clubsport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (381 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Holden Clubsport has manual transmission. 1998 Holden Clubsport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1998 Holden Clubsport
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Clubsport
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 381 Nm 583 Nm
Top Speed 240 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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