1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2010 Ford E-250
To start off, 2010 Ford E-250 is newer by 33 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 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-250 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
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, 2010 Ford E-250, 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. 2010 Ford E-250 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. 2010 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Monza | 2010 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Monza | E-250 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2824 mm |