1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 83 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe.

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:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model DeLuxe Monte Carlo
Year Released 1952 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm


 

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