1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Sport 800 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 684 kg more than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.
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 | 1968 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Monza | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |