1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1982 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 1982 Lancia Trevi is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (296 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 350 kg more than 1982 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi, 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (516 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Trevi.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 1982 Lancia Trevi
Make Holden Lancia
Model Monaro Trevi
Year Released 1969 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 516 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2550 mm


 

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