2007 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
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2007 Audi A4 | 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |