1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1944 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1944 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Monte Carlo | 66 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1944 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |