2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Toyota Camry Solara
In comparing the 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's and the 2005 Toyota Camry Solara's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. The 2005 Toyota Camry Solara has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's and the 2005 Toyota Camry Solara's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a better car than the 2005 Toyota Camry Solara.
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Toyota Camry Solara Pricing
A used 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo ranges from $2,907 to $17,654 while a used 2005 Toyota Camry Solara is priced between $2,990 to $9,999.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo’s base engine makes 180 horsepower, and the 2005 Toyota Camry Solara base engine makes 157 horsepower. The Monte Carlo is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 493 miles. The Camry Solara is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 540 miles. This gives the 2005 Toyota Camry Solara the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2005 Toyota Camry Solara are comparable in regards to front head room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2907 - 17654
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2990 - 9999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Toyota Camry Solara Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Rankings
Not yet available
Toyota Camry Solara Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Trim Levels
LS, LT, Supercharged SS
2005 Toyota Camry Solara Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
180 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
205 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
157 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
162 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 29 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
323 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 30 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
378 / 540 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3340 lbs
Width:
72.3 inches
Height:
55.2 inches
Length:
197.9 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3175 lbs
Width:
71.5 inches
Height:
56.1 inches
Length:
192.6 inches
Wheelbase:
107.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/60R16