2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1967 Seat 600
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (240 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1967 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 965 kg more than 1967 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Seat 600 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 1967 Seat 600. 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (380 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Seat 600. (48 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1967 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
