1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1790 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Monte Carlo Excursion
Year Released 1984 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 7274 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 3270 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3490 mm


 

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