1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2009 SSC Aero

To start off, 2009 SSC Aero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 187 kg more than 2009 SSC Aero.

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:

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2009 SSC Aero
Make Chevrolet SSC
Model Monte Carlo Aero
Year Released 1986 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 1062 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1090 mm


 

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