2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-650 weights approximately 218 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 876 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (290 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 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 | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Monte Carlo | F-650 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 7300 cc |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 1166 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 4930 mm |
