1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1971 Holden Monaro is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 530 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 225 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 225 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1952 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1380 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |