2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1979 Chevrolet Monza

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 28 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. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 129 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, 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.

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2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1979 Chevrolet Monza
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT Monza
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2470 mm