1978 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 31 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 10 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307.
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, 2009 Peugeot 307, 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 | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Monza | 307 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |