2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 35 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Sprinter | Monaro |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2830 mm |
