1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 35 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 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 293 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 (228 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

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