1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Holden Monaro | 2010 Audi TT | |
| Make | Holden | Audi |
| Model | Monaro | TT |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4178 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1351 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2469 mm |
