2007 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 358 kg more than 1972 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1972 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Monaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2834 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |