2006 Audi TT vs. 1974 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 32 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 554 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 2006 Audi TT 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, 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1974 Holden Belmont
Make Audi Holden
Model TT Belmont
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 263 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2830 mm


 

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