2010 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Holden Torana

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 1974 Holden Torana has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Holden Torana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Audi A6 1974 Holden Torana
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Torana
Year Released 2010 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4934 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1519 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2833 mm 2590 mm


 

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