2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 3,783 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 718 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3783 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 540 kg |
