2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 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 79 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 9 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1974 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, 1974 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monte Carlo | Jeep |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1524 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 |