1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Corsa.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Vauxhall Corsa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |
