2000 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Audi A4 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2000 1979
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm