2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1634 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Monte Carlo | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 5882 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 120 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 3149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 129 L |