1973 Holden Monaro vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 40 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 3,696 cc (24 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1973 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1973 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 537 kg more than 1973 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Holden Monaro | 2013 Infiniti M | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Monaro | M |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 24 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1515 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2900 mm |