1977 Ford Monarch vs. 1992 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Monarch 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 180 kg more than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
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 | 1992 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Monarch | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4968 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 239 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |