2009 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1986 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 1986 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Camira |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |