2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2005 Toyota Windom were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 28 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Windom. (212 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Windom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Toyota Windom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (380 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Windom. (294 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2005 Toyota Windom
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Monte Carlo Windom
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm


 

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