2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 36 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1265 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Express | Monaro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 246 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2830 mm |