1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1991 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 455 kg more than 1982 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:

1991 Aston Martin Virage 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Virage Monte Carlo
Year Released 1991 1982
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 344 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1380 mm


 

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