1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 32 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster 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, 2001 Ford Windstar, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Holden | Ford |
Model | Monaro | Windstar |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3066 mm |