1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1960 Fiat 600
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 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 516 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Monza | 1960 Fiat 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Monza | 600 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 633 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
