1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 30 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, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 71 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Monaro | SCC |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 285 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2720 mm |