1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 28 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Monte Carlo Tundra
Year Released 1979 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3710 mm


 

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