2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1977 Holden Statesman. (214 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Statesman weights approximately 645 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Statesman. (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Allroad | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3934 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2900 mm |