1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 36 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 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 86 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (411 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Monaro | HR-V |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1309 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |