1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 31 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 813 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2008 Lincoln Mark LT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Monte Carlo | Mark LT |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3788 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3520 mm |