1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2000 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 18 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 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2000 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Monza 2000 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Monza Pathfinder
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm