1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2006 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 18 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. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 642 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2006 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara 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:

1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2006 Nissan Navara
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Monte Carlo Navara
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 2124 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3210 mm