2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 31 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (296 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 BMW Z9. (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW Z9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro.
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, 1969 Holden Monaro (516 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW Z9. (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW Z9.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | Z9 | Monaro |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2830 mm |