2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab weights approximately 1325 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Monte Carlo Maxx Cab
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 211 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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