1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 42 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. 2001 Ford F-150 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. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monza | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Monza | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3520 mm |
