1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 850 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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Holden Monaro | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Holden | Lincoln |
| Model | Monaro | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2890 mm |
