2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1980 Chevrolet Monza
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 25 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1207 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Monza.
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1980 Chevrolet Monza has manual transmission. 1980 Chevrolet Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1980 Chevrolet Monza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Avalanche | Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2470 mm |