1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 41 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 91 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 509 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make Holden Jeep
Model Monaro Wrangler
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 516 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2946 mm


 

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