1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, both 1977 Chevrolet Monza and 1977 Holden GTS were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 215 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. 1977 Holden GTS has automatic transmission and 1977 Chevrolet Monza has manual transmission. 1977 Chevrolet Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monza | 1977 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Monza | GTS |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |
