1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1966 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1966 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Chevrolet | Avanti |
Model | Monte Carlo | Avanti |
Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 95 L |