2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1985 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 595 kg more than 1985 Morgan Plus 4.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1985 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1985 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1985 Morgan Plus 4
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Monte Carlo Plus 4
Year Released 2001 1985
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3354 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2500 mm


 

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