2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (278 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monte Carlo | Jeep |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2650 mm |