1977 Holden GTS vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 887 more horse power than 1977 Holden GTS. (213 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 185 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1977 Holden GTS 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Holden Koenigsegg
Model GTS Agera
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5042 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 213 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm


 

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