1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 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 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. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 48 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 1982 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 1982 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, 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:

1982 Chevrolet Monza 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Monza Laguna
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1308 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2720 mm