Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. Dodge Viper
When we compare the Chevrolet Monte Carlo's and the Dodge Viper's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Monte Carlo has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. The Dodge Viper has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo's and the Dodge Viper's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a better car than the Dodge Viper.
Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. Dodge Viper Pricing
A used 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo ranges from $2,951 to $14,795 while a used 2006 Dodge Viper is priced between $59,180 to $97,605.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Chevrolet Monte Carlo’s base engine makes 211 horsepower, and the Dodge Viper base engine makes 510 horsepower. The Monte Carlo is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 493 miles. The Viper is rated to deliver an average of 13 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 342 miles. This gives the Chevrolet Monte Carlo the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Dodge Viper. The Monte Carlo uses ethanol, gasoline, and the Viper uses gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Dodge Viper are comparable in regards to front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$2,951 - $14,795
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$59,180 - $97,605
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
Dodge Viper Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Rankings
Not yet available
Dodge Viper Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Trim Levels
LS, LT, LTZ, SS
Dodge Viper 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:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
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:
211 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
214 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
510 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
535 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.151 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 22 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
323 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
8.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
10
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
11 / 19 / 13
Range (city/hwy):
198 / 342 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
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
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
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 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
36.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3461 lbs
Width:
72.9 inches
Height:
55.8 inches
Length:
196.7 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3380 lbs
Width:
75.2 inches
Height:
48.6 inches
Length:
175.5 inches
Wheelbase:
98.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
