1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 TVR T 350

To start off, 2005 TVR T 350 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 252 kg more than 2005 TVR T 350.

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:

1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2005 TVR T 350
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Monte Carlo T 350
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 345 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2290 mm


 

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