1978 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia 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 214 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 1966 Lancia Fulvia, 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 | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Monza | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |