2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 3,791 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 202 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
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, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Ecobasis has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Monte Carlo | Ecobasis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 49 L |