2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2004 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2004 Holden Monaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Monaro (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Monaro weights approximately 642 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Holden Monaro (374 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 2004 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Honda | Holden |
Model | Vamos | Monaro |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 374 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |