1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 540 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
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 Monza | 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Monza | 375 Indy |
Year Released | 1977 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 346 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2330 mm |