1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 697 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Monza | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2946 mm |