1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1999 Porsche GT3

To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 28 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (271 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 1971 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Holden Monaro 1999 Porsche GT3
Make Holden Porsche
Model Monaro GT3
Year Released 1971 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5733 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 271 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2360 mm


 

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