1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 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. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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:
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Monte Carlo | X-Type |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 194 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |