2000 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A4 (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1968 Holden Belmont
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Belmont
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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