2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
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 Porsche 3400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 3400 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (303 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2000 Porsche 3400 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 2000 Porsche 3400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (438 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 3400. (359 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 3400.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Monte Carlo | 3400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 438 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |