2005 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 34 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (113 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Monaro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2637 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |