1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2008 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2008 Seat Exeo is newer by 38 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 405 kg more than 2008 Seat Exeo.

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, 2008 Seat Exeo, 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 2008 Seat Exeo
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Monte Carlo Exeo
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2642 mm


 

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