Chevrolet Monte Carlo Monte Carlo I

Chevrolet - Monte Carlo I

Details-
BrandChevrolet
ModelMonte Carlo
GenerationMonte Carlo I
Modification7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic
Start Of Production1972
End Of Production1973

Body & Dimensions

The Monte Carlo coupe offers a sleek and stylish design, with a spacious interior and powerful engine options. Its impressive handling and agility make it a thrilling drive.

Specs-
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 Monte Carlo is a luxurious sports car known for its powerful engine, agile handling, and opulent interior. It offers a thrilling driving experience with its responsive acceleration and precise steering.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The 2023 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a high-performance car with a powerful 8-cylinder engine producing 270 horsepower and 529 Nm of torque. It features a front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout and a 3-speed automatic transmission. The car has a coil spring, independent multi-link suspension in the front and a rigid axle suspension with trailing arm and coil spring in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power270 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre36.3 Hp/l
Torque529 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 390.17 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement7440 cm3 454.02 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore107.98 mm 4.25 in.
Piston Stroke101.6 mm 4 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°)
Coolant21.8 l 23.04 US qt | 19.18 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 Turbo Hydra-matic
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring

Brakes

The 1980s Monte Carlo is a classic American muscle car with a powerful engine and sporty design. It features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a cone worm steering system and 6J x 15 wheel rims.

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Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Monte Carlo boasts a powerful engine with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.1 kg/Hp, delivering 165.2 hp per tonne. Its weight-to-torque ratio of 3.1 kg/Nm further highlights its impressive performance potential. The vehicle offers a spacious trunk with 365 l of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 60 l.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.1 kg/Hp, 165.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.1 kg/Nm, 323.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1634 kg 3602.35 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

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Engine specifications are not included in the spec sheet.

Cargo capacity information is not available in the given spec sheet.

The horsepower of the Monte Carlo varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 170 to 305 horsepower.

The Monte Carlo has a mixed reliability record, with some models being more prone to issues than others. However, with proper maintenance, it can be a reliable daily driver.

Yes, the Monte Carlo has a large aftermarket support and many owners have modified their cars with performance upgrades, cosmetic enhancements, and more.

The Monte Carlo runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Monte Carlo features a luxurious interior, advanced technology, and a powerful engine.

The Monte Carlo offers excellent handling thanks to its agile suspension and precise steering.

The engine displacement is 7440 cm3 (454.02 cu. in.).

The transmission type is 3-speed automatic transmission Turbo Hydra-matic.

The fuel injection system is a carburettor.

The Monte Carlo has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Monte Carlo has a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.

The Monte Carlo has 6J x 15 wheel rims.

The Monte Carlo comes equipped with a 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6 engine with 305 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque.

The Monte Carlo features advanced suspension and precision steering, providing exceptional handling and stability.

Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a premium sound system.

The kerb weight of the Monte Carlo is 1634 kg (3602.35 lbs).

The maximum cargo space in the trunk 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).