1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1999 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 30 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 3,065 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Supra. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 300 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro.
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, 1999 Toyota Supra (1,050 Nm) has 804 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 1999 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Monaro | Supra |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3032 cc | 3065 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 1050 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |