1981 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2007 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2007 MG ZT-T is newer by 26 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 365 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 1981 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 1981 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT-T, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chevrolet Monza 2007 MG ZT-T
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Monza ZT-T
Year Released 1981 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm