1995 BMW 330 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 BMW 330.

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. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 330 Monte Carlo
Year Released 1995 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm