1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport is newer by 18 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 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. 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 435 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Monza | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2790 mm |