1998 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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 Belmont (427 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 1971 Holden Belmont has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Holden Belmont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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