1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 40 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Holden | Hummer |
Model | Monaro | H3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |