1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 27 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. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 884 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand 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:

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Monte Carlo Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1986 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 286 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2364 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2916 mm