2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 34 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1087 kg more than 1971 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Avalanche | Monaro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 356 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2830 mm |