1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Belmont | 2005 Audi TT | |
| Make | Holden | Audi |
| Model | Belmont | TT |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3034 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |
