1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1089 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.

2005 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1979 Chevrolet Monza has manual transmission. 1979 Chevrolet Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Monza 2005 Nissan Patrol
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Monza Patrol
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 4759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 249 HP
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 2355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2960 mm


 

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