1968 Holden Monaro vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 43 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 5,024 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Monaro (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Because 1968 Holden Monaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Holden Monaro (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Holden | Fiat |
Model | Monaro | Strada |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5024 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2718 mm |