2002 Audi TT vs. 1964 Holden EJ
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi TT weights approximately 150 kg more than 1964 Holden EJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Holden EJ 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 1964 Holden EJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1964 Holden EJ | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | EJ |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |