1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 334 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monza | Orlando |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2760 mm |