1980 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 29 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 92 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2009 Toyota Sienna 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, 2009 Toyota Sienna 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. 2009 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1980 Chevrolet Monza has manual transmission. 1980 Chevrolet Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Monza | 2009 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Monza | Sienna |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3040 mm |