Chevrolet Monte Carlo Monte Carlo I

Chevrolet - Monte Carlo I

Details-
BrandChevrolet
ModelMonte Carlo
GenerationMonte Carlo I
Modification5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1972
End Of Production1973

Body & Dimensions

The 2022 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a sleek and powerful coupe with a 5-seat capacity, 2 doors, and a length of 206.5 inches. It has a wheelbase of 115.98 inches and a ride height of 4.69 inches. Its turning circle is 41.99 feet, and its ground clearance is 4.69 inches.

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Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length5245 mm 206.5 in.
Width1920 mm 75.59 in.
Height1344 mm 52.91 in.
Wheelbase2946 mm 115.98 in.
Front Track1532 mm 60.31 in.
Rear Track1506 mm 59.29 in.
Min Turning Circle12.8 m 41.99 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance119 mm 4.69 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Monte Carlo that runs on petrol (gasoline).

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Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Monte Carlo is a car with an internal combustion engine, producing 165 Hp and 380 Nm of torque. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout with an 8-cylinder V-engine and a displacement of 5735 cm3. The car has a rear-wheel drive system and a 3-gear automatic transmission. The front and rear suspensions are coil spring independent multi-link and rigid axle suspension with trailing arm, coil spring respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power165 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre28.8 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement5735 cm3 349.97 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression Ratio8.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification20W-40, 20W-50 / API SE 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40 / API SE (<-6 C°)
Coolant15.1 l 15.96 US qt | 13.29 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring

Brakes

The Monte Carlo is a well-equipped car with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, providing a reliable braking system. The cone worm with recirculation balls steering type ensures smooth handling, and the 7J x 15 wheel rims provide a comfortable ride.

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Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size7J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Chevrolet Monte Carlo has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.2 kg/Hp (108.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4 kg/Nm (249.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1524 kg (3359.84 lbs.) and a trunk/boot space of 365 l (12.89 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.2 kg/Hp, 108.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4 kg/Nm, 249.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1524 kg 3359.84 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum365 l 12.89 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Chevrolet - Monte Carlo I

The Monte Carlo is a mid-size car.

The Monte Carlo has a turning circle of 41.99 feet.

The Monte Carlo has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The Monte Carlo has 2 doors.

The Monte Carlo comes with a variety of engine options, including V6 and V8 engines.

The Monte Carlo has seating for up to 5 passengers.

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The information only specifies the Monte Carlo model.

The fuel type specified is petrol (gasoline), indicating that this is not an electric or hybrid vehicle.

The car has an internal combustion engine.

The engine has 8 cylinders.

The car has a 3-gear automatic transmission.

Disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

Cone worm with recirculation balls.

7J x 15

The 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo comes with a 5.0L V8 engine that produces 180 horsepower.

The 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has a mixed reliability record, but with proper maintenance, it can be a reliable ride.

The Monte Carlo is a powerful car that requires some skill to handle, so it may not be the best choice for beginners.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Monte Carlo is 9.2 kg/Hp (108.3 Hp/tonne).

The trunk/boot space of the Monte Carlo is 365 l (12.89 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank capacity of the Monte Carlo is 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).