1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 28 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 597 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 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Monte Carlo Tundra
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 233 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3221 mm


 

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