2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Aveo Monte Carlo
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 7442 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2960 mm