1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2011 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2011 Jeep Liberty is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 469 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Liberty. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2011 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Monaro | Liberty |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1849 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4473 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2695 mm |