1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
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, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (298 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (224 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2007 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monte Carlo | HHR |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 97.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2630 mm |