1990 Audi 90 vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 21 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 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 19 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.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (213 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |