1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 weights approximately 609 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 | 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Monza | Delta 88 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 6965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 375 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1869 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3130 mm |