2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1977 Chevrolet Monza

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 32 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 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 485 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2009 Cadillac CTS 1977 Chevrolet Monza
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model CTS Monza
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2470 mm


 

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