1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 880 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5001 cc | 5357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 6320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 4010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 129 L |
