1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 296 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (516 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Rally Raid | Monaro |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |