2007 Audi TT vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (238 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (481 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Statesman. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Statesman. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1971 Holden Statesman has manual transmission. 1971 Holden Statesman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Statesman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 1850 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2900 mm |