1970 Holden Monaro vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 36 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Holden Monaro. (112 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 473 kg more than 1970 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Monaro | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monaro | Outlander |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2636 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |