1978 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1958 Saab 750
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 750 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Chevrolet Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Saab 750, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Monza | 1958 Saab 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Monza | 750 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |