1999 Audi TT vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Statesman (214 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1977 Holden Statesman (400 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Statesman |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2900 mm |