1982 Monteverdi Tiara vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 11 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
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, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, 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:
| 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Holden |
| Model | Tiara | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3837 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2830 mm |
