1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis 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, 2001 Toyota Brevis (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 281 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 2001 Toyota Brevis 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, 2001 Toyota Brevis 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, 2001 Toyota Brevis (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Brevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 2001 Toyota Brevis
Make Holden Toyota
Model Monaro Brevis
Year Released 1969 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3032 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm