2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2007 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Barina |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |