1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1949 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 560 kg more than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monza | 1949 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Monza | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1560 mm |
