1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1955 Packard Carribean

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1977 Chevrolet Monza 1955 Packard Carribean
Make Chevrolet Packard
Model Monza Carribean
Year Released 1977 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 5767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 257 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3240 mm