1981 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Monza 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. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 135 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer 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:
1981 Chevrolet Monza | 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monza | Blazer |
Year Released | 1981 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |