1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 35 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (296 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 325 kg more 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, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Monaro (516 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (314 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Monaro | Quest |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 516 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3160 mm |