1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 24 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 5,461 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monte Carlo | R |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5461 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3220 mm |