1977 Ford Monarch vs. 1969 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1977 Ford Monarch is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 4,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Monarch weights approximately 900 kg more than 1969 Toyota Sport 800.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Monarch | 1969 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Monarch | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4968 cc | 788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2010 mm |