1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Monaro | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3240 mm |