1980 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 675 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 1980 Chevrolet Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 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. 2010 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Monza | 2010 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Monza | Sienna |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1966 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |