1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1994 Plymouth Breeze

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Breeze 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (161 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 40 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro.

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, 1994 Plymouth Breeze, 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 (411 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Breeze.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 1994 Plymouth Breeze
Make Holden Plymouth
Model Monaro Breeze
Year Released 1969 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm


 

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