1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 28 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 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 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:
1999 Audi RS4 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS4 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |