1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monza | ML |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 518 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2916 mm |