1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2011 BMW X5

To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 34 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. 2011 BMW X5 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 2011 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monza 2011 BMW X5
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Monza X5
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2934 mm


 

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