1981 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 310 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Monza | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |