2012 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Holden Apollo

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi A6 1992 Holden Apollo
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Apollo
Year Released 2012 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4915 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1872 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2911 mm 2610 mm


 

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