1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1980 Chevrolet Monza

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 153 kg more than 1980 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 Chevrolet Camaro 1980 Chevrolet Monza
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Monza
Year Released 1999 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2470 mm


 

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