1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2011 BMW 125
To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 29 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 125 weights approximately 270 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Monza | 2011 BMW 125 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Monza | 125 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |