2005 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont 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 104 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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 1974 Holden Belmont. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (229 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 229 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |