1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1973 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Holden Monaro weights approximately 84 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Monza.
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 | 1973 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Monza | Monaro |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |