1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1958 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 545 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
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 | 1958 Jaguar MK IX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | Monza | MK IX |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2900 mm |
