2011 Fisker Karma vs. 2001 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Monaro would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 938 kg more than 2001 Holden Monaro.
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:
| 2011 Fisker Karma | 2001 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Fisker | Holden |
| Model | Karma | Monaro |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 229 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4996 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1984 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1331 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2800 mm |
