1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1968 MG MGC

To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGC would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1968 MG MGC
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Monte Carlo MGC
Year Released 1970 1968
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 2911 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2560 mm


 

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