1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz 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 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 432 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1971 Holden Monaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Monaro | Tazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 356 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |