1972 Holden Torana vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana.

Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Holden Torana 2011 Audi A4
Make Holden Audi
Model Torana A4
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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