1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V 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. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 273 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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. 1977 Chevrolet Monza has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monza 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Monza CR-V
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1533 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2630 mm