1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 911. (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Monaro | 911 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |