1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 31 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Monza | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |
