1980 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 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:
1980 Chevrolet Monza | 2007 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Monza | XC90 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |