1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo 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 225 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
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 Renault Kangoo, 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. 1977 Chevrolet Monza has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Monza | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |