2009 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,140 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Belmont weights approximately 220 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Belmont. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1971 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 4140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |