1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 350 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 355 TS | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2834 cc |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1340 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
