1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2001 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 456M is newer by 22 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 504 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 | 2001 Ferrari 456M | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Monza | 456M |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 436 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2600 mm |