2007 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Holden Torana
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Torana. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1971 Holden Torana | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Torana |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |