1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 30 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 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 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, 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:

1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2007 Ford Edge
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Monte Carlo Edge
Year Released 1977 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2830 mm


 

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