1973 Holden Monaro vs. 2005 Lada 110
To start off, 2005 Lada 110 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Holden Monaro (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Holden Monaro weights approximately 229 kg more than 2005 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110, 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, 1973 Holden Monaro (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1973 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Holden Monaro | 2005 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Holden | Lada |
| Model | Monaro | 110 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |
