1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 36 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.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Ford F-250
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Monte Carlo F-250
Year Released 1970 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 4198 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 6250 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3970 mm