1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1999 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 1999 GMC Sonoma is newer by 22 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 240 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1999 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Monza | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3130 mm |