1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1993 Ford Falcon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 50 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 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Monte Carlo Falcon
Year Released 1985 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 216 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2800 mm


 

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