1968 Holden Monaro vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 41 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Monaro | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3043 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |