1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1982 Chrysler E
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 354 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1982 Chrysler E | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Monte Carlo | E |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2630 mm |