1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country.
Because 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1995 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Monte Carlo | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7442 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3040 mm |