1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 996 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Chevrolet Monza | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Monza | Touareg |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4795 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2893 mm |