1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1979 Holden GTS
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1979 Holden GTS. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Holden GTS weights approximately 595 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1979 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Abarth | Holden |
| Model | Monotipo | GTS |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4141 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4550 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2830 mm |
