1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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:
1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Monte Carlo | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |