1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2010 Ford F-250

To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1453 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2010 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

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1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2010 Ford F-250
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Monte Carlo F-250
Year Released 1977 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 2998 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 6253 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2029 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3967 mm