1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 33 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 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 410 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (263 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Monaro | Xterra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3297 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 270 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |