1992 Audi V8 vs. 1968 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1992 Audi V8 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi V8 | 1968 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | V8 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |