1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 545 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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:
1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Monte Carlo | YRV |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |