2004 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Monza
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Monza 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 1979 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, 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:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1979 Chevrolet Monza | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | A4 | Monza |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1784 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1266 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
