1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 16 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2005 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Monte Carlo Sebring
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm