2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Holden Barina
To start off, 2012 Holden Barina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,975 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2012 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Barina |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |