1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman 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 3,032 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Monaro | Cayman |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3032 cc | 2901 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2420 mm |