1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 22 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. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 510 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2006 Honda Accord 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 2006 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Monte Carlo Accord
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm


 

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