2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Monte Carlo | J-VX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |