1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1999 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Venture, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1999 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monte Carlo | Venture |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3348 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |