1992 Audi 80 vs. 1968 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Monaro (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80.
Because 1968 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 1968 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, 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, 1968 Holden Monaro (443 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1968 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 80 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |