1966 BMW 2000 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 701 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.

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:

1966 BMW 2000 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 2000 Monte Carlo
Year Released 1966 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 7442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2960 mm