1968 Holden Monaro vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 1999 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Because 1999 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 1999 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Monaro | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |