1968 Holden Monaro vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 44 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 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Monaro (101 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Monaro | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |