1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 26 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Monza | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Monza | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |