1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, both 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 1996 Peugeot Touareg were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 690 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (298 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Monte Carlo Touareg
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 215 HP 88 HP
Torque 298 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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