2001 Audi TT vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 30 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 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 10 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2001 Audi TT 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, 2001 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | TT | Monaro |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4141 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 356 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |
