2001 Audi TT vs. 1976 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 375 kg more than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Statesman. 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, 1976 Holden Statesman (427 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (285 Nm). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1976 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Statesman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5040 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2900 mm |