1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 105 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1999 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Monte Carlo Corolla
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2470 mm


 

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