1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 38 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 32 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (264 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-9.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 (516 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Monaro | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 516 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |