2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1980 Chevrolet Monza
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 27 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 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira.
Because 1980 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 1980 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira, 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 Chevrolet Nubira | 1980 Chevrolet Monza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Nubira | Monza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 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 | 1255 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |