1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 220 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.
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:
1982 Chevrolet Monza | 1969 Ford Capri | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Monza | Capri |
Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |