1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 3,032 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 140 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 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Monaro | Impreza |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3032 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 65535 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2625 mm |