1998 Holden Clubsport vs. 1968 Holden Monaro

To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 30 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (407 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Holden Clubsport 1968 Holden Monaro
Make Holden Holden
Model Clubsport Monaro
Year Released 1998 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 5024 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 181 HP
Torque 583 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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