2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 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 20 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Xedos 9 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (278 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Xedos |
Model | Monte Carlo | 9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 212 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |