1981 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 700 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1981 Chevrolet Monza | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Monza | 246 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2417 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 277 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2170 mm |
