2006 Audi TT vs. 1970 Holden Torana
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 36 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 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 369 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.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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 TT (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1970 Holden Torana | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Torana |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |