2009 Audi TT vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Statesman weights approximately 629 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Statesman. 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, 1994 Holden Statesman (386 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 1994 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Statesman |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |