1970 Holden Monaro vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Monaro (112 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 111 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Holden Monaro (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Holden Monaro | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Monaro | Condor |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2636 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1426 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |
