1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 23 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 454 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2002 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Monza | Frontera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |