2009 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 39 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 6,555 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 85 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

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, 2009 Audi A4, 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:

2009 Audi A4 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 6555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium 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 1630 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2960 mm


 

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