1991 Audi 200 vs. 1972 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1991 Audi 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1972 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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, 1991 Audi 200 (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 1972 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 200 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |