1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 29 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 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 360 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 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 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Monza | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2960 mm |