1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1959 Fiat 1200
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 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 335 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1200.
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 | 1959 Fiat 1200 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Monza | 1200 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |