1968 Holden Monaro vs. 1999 Mazda Activehicle
To start off, 1999 Mazda Activehicle is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 1968 Holden Monaro has manual transmission. 1968 Holden Monaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 1999 Mazda Activehicle | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Monaro | Activehicle |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |