1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 36 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 2013 BMW X1 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, 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1977 Chevrolet Monza 2013 BMW X1
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Monza X1
Year Released 1977 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2044 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2760 mm