1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 41 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Monaro | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |