1996 Dodge Stealth vs. 1968 Holden Monaro

To start off, 1996 Dodge Stealth is newer by 28 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, 1996 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (215 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.

Because 1996 Dodge Stealth 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, 1996 Dodge Stealth 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, 1968 Holden Monaro (443 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Stealth.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Stealth 1968 Holden Monaro
Make Dodge Holden
Model Stealth Monaro
Year Released 1996 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2830 mm


 

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