1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 487 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, 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. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Monza | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Monza | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2797 mm |