1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 28 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot 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, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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 | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Monza | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |
