2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1971 Holden Monaro

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 32 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 446 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (490 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

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