2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1972 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1972 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 556 kg more than 1972 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1972 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Allroad | Monaro |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
