1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 24 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy 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:

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Monte Carlo Envoy
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2730 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm