2005 AC Aceca vs. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, both 2005 AC Aceca and 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (181 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 AC Aceca.

Because 2005 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (278 Nm). This means 2005 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 AC Aceca 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Monte Carlo
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 278 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L