1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 496 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer 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 | 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monza | Blazer |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |