2005 Holden Monaro vs. 1997 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Holden Monaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Monaro weights approximately 382 kg more than 1997 Toyota Crown.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Monaro | 1997 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Monaro | Crown |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |