1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster

To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster is newer by 28 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster.

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 2005 Morgan Roadster
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Monza Roadster
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2500 mm


 

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