1978 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1992 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Monza 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 180 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.
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, 1992 Nissan Pulsar, 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 | 1992 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Monza | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
