2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1971 Holden Monaro

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 35 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 480 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 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1971 Holden Monaro
Make Audi Holden
Model Allroad Monaro
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4141 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 356 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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