2005 Audi S4 vs. 1970 Holden Torana
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (55 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1970 Holden Torana | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | S4 | Torana |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 91 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |