1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2004 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo 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 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo.
Because 1971 Holden Monaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2004 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Monaro | Toledo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |