1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1982 GAZ 24
To start off, 1982 GAZ 24 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GAZ 24 weights approximately 220 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 Chevrolet Monza has automatic transmission and 1982 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1982 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monza | 1982 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
| Model | Monza | 24 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
