1999 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Belmont (228 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (210 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1974 Holden Belmont
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Belmont
Year Released 1999 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 116 HP
Torque 210 Nm 228 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm