1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1950 Fiat 1500

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 66 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1979 Chevrolet Monza 1950 Fiat 1500
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Monza 1500
Year Released 1979 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm