1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 938 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Lancia A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Monte Carlo | A 112 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2040 mm |