1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 31 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 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 635 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.

Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Holden Subaru
Model Monaro Impreza
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 280 HP
Torque 213 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2520 mm