1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 30 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 620 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Monza | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monza | E |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 383 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |