2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 Holden Monaro. (112 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Monaro weights approximately 385 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Monaro. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1970 Holden Monaro has manual transmission. 1970 Holden Monaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1970 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Monaro |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |