2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Colorado | 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Colorado | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4300 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2750 mm |