1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 36 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 260 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Monte Carlo | 6 series |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 318 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4894 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |