1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 145 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer significantly more control. 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. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Monte Carlo | Clix |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |