1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 31 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 475 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando 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, 2002 SsangYong Korando 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 (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Korando. 2002 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1971 Holden Monaro has manual transmission. 1971 Holden Monaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2002 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Holden | SsangYong |
Model | Monaro | Korando |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |