2001 Audi TT vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 340 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Holden FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | FX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |