1989 Audi 90 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Monza
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 17 kg more than 1978 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1978 Chevrolet Monza | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Monza |
Year Released | 1989 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |