1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1993 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1993 Holden Commodore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 280 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. 1993 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 1982 Chevrolet Monza has manual transmission. 1982 Chevrolet Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Monza | 1993 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Monza | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |
