1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112

To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is newer by 14 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 weights approximately 290 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Monza C 112
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2474 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 402 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm


 

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