2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1977 Chevrolet Monza

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1977 Chevrolet Monza
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Silverado Monza
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2272 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2470 mm


 

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