1968 Holden Monaro vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 34 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 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 452 kg more than 1968 Holden Monaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | Monaro | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3043 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |