1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2013 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 44 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 480 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 2013 Infiniti EX
Make Holden Infiniti
Model Monaro EX
Year Released 1969 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3032 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4631 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1589 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2850 mm


 

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