1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (166 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Monte Carlo LT 35 HR Panel Van
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 166 HP 108 HP
Torque 387 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3560 mm


 

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