1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi is newer by 37 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. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 539 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Kombi 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, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Kombi | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Monte Carlo | Kombi |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7442 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3010 mm |