1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1995 Venturi 400

To start off, 1995 Venturi 400 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 395 kg more than 1995 Venturi 400.

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. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1995 Venturi 400 has manual transmission. 1995 Venturi 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1995 Venturi 400
Make Chevrolet Venturi
Model Monte Carlo 400
Year Released 1979 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3790 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 395 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2500 mm


 

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