1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 37 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | Monaro | LX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 356 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |