1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 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 Infiniti QX56 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. 2008 Infiniti QX56 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. 2008 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monza | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
| Model | Monza | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3140 mm |
