1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2005 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2005 Holden Monaro is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Monaro (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Monaro weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1964 Ferrari 158 | 2005 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 158 | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |
