1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1993 Ferrari 456

To start off, 1993 Ferrari 456 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 147 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

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. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari 456 has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari 456 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1993 Ferrari 456
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Monte Carlo 456
Year Released 1977 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 435 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm


 

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