1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 34 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (394 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Monaro | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 394 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2790 mm |