1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 27 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 3,423 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 450 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Equinox | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Monza | Equinox |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
