1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 20 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. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 354 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Monte Carlo | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1834 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |