1978 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1965 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 280 kg more than 1965 Nissan Cedric.

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:

1978 Chevrolet Monza 1965 Nissan Cedric
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Monza Cedric
Year Released 1978 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 60 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2540 mm