2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Holden Torana
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 Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Torana weights approximately 90 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 Torana. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1970 Holden Torana | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Torana |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |