1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2011 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2011 Nissan GT-R 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 477 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2011 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Monza | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 485 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2779 mm |
