2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 36 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 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 190 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Crossfire | Monaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |