1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 3,032 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 130 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (246 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Monaro EV Sport
Year Released 1969 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3032 cc 398 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 129 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2240 mm


 

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