1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2009 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 27 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 182 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2009 Nissan Armada 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, 2009 Nissan Armada 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. 2009 Nissan Armada 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. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Monza | 2009 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Monza | Armada |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3140 mm |