2007 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (296 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (516 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | A4 | Monaro |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 516 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
