1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 42 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) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.
Because 1969 Holden Monaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Monaro | A3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |