2005 Holden Monaro vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, both 2005 Holden Monaro and 2005 SsangYong Rexton were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Monaro (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 298 kg more than 2005 Holden Monaro.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Monaro (374 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Monaro | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Holden | SsangYong |
| Model | Monaro | Rexton |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
