1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1994 Nissan President
To start off, 1994 Nissan President is newer by 25 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 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan President weights approximately 495 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (411 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan President. (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 1994 Nissan President | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Monaro | President |
Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3040 mm |