1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2003 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2003 Toyota Tundra is newer by 18 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. 2003 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 240 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2003 Toyota Tundra 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, 2003 Toyota Tundra 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 | 2003 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Monte Carlo | Tundra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3270 mm |