1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.
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 | 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monza | S-10 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3130 mm |