1995 Audi 90 vs. 1973 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 22 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 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Holden Monaro. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1973 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 103 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 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 1973 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 228 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |