1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1972 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 23 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1972 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Monaro weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe.
Because 1972 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 1972 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, 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, 1972 Holden Monaro (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Coupe | 1972 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Monaro |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |