1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 455 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
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:
1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Monte Carlo | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3230 mm |