1999 BMW 730 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Monza
To start off, 1999 BMW 730 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 730 weights approximately 486 kg more than 1981 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:
| 1999 BMW 730 | 1981 Chevrolet Monza | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 730 | Monza |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |
