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2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission

Chassis Specs
Exterior
Interior

Capacities



Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Powertrain / Chassis 3400 3.4L V-6 (LA1) 3800 3.8L Series II V-6 (L36) 3800 3.8L Supercharged Series II V-6 (L67)
Application standard on LS standard on LT Supercharged SS
Type 3.4L V-6 3.8L V-6 3.8L V-6 w/supercharger
Displacement (cu in / cc) 207 / 3350 231 / 3791 231 / 3791
Bore & stroke (in / mm) 3.62 x 3.31 / 92 x 84 3.80 x 3.40 / 96.5 x 86.4 3.80 x 3.40 / 96.5 x 86.4
Block material cast iron cast iron cast iron
Cylinder head material cast aluminum cast iron cast iron
Valvetrain OHV, 2 valves per cylinder OHV, 2 valves per cylinder OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Ignition system direct direct direct
Fuel delivery sequential fuel injection sequential fuel injection sequential fuel injection
Compression ratio 9.5:1 9.4:1 8.5:1
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) 180 / 134 @ 5200 200 / 149 @ 5200 240 / 179 @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) 205 / 278 @ 4000 225 / 305 @ 4000 280 / 380 @ 3600
Recommended fuel 87 octane 87 octane 92 octane required
Maximum engine speed (rpm) 6000 6000 6000
Emissions controls catalytic converter/EGR/ PCV/evaporative system catalytic converter/EGR/ PCV/evaporative system catalytic converter/EGR/ PCV/evaporative system
MPG (city / hwy / comb) 21 / 32 / 26 20 / 30 / 25 18 / 28 / 22.5
MPIG (city / hwy / comb) 25 / 42 / 31

24 / 40 / 29

21 / 34 / 25
L/100km (city / hwy / comb) 11.1 / 6.8 / 9.2

11.8 / 7.1 / 9.7

13.4 / 8.2 / 11.1

Transmission 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Type Hydra-Matic 4T65-E, 4-speed automatic, front wheel drive
Gear Ratios (:1)
   1st
2.92
   2nd 1.57
   3rd 1.00
   4th 0.71
Reverse 2.39
Final drive ratio LA1: 2.86:1 ; L36: 3.29:1 ; L67: 2.93:1

Chassis / Suspension 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo LS and LT independent, MacPherson struts with specially tuned deflected disc shock absorber valving at corners, variable-rate coil spring, hollow 30-mm stabilizer bar
Monte Carlo LT Sport Suspension Package
independent, MacPherson struts with specially tuned deflected disc shock absorber 4-stage valving front and rear, variable rate coil springs with higher total spring rate, hollow 17.2-mm stabilizer bar
Monte Carlo Supercharged SS front: independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, hollow 34-mm stabilizer bar
rear: independent, MacPherson struts, dual rate coil springs, hollow 19.5-mm stabilizer bar
Steering type power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Steering ratio 13.2:1
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock 2.38 for 3400 and 3800 V-6; 2.30 for supercharged
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m) 38 / 11.6; 39.6 / 12.1 for supercharged

Brakes 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Type

power-assisted disc with ABS std on LT and Supercharged, opt on LS, front and rear

Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm) front: 11.93 x 1.26 / 303 x 32
rear: 10.94 x .43 / 278 x 11
Swept area (sq in / sq cm) front: 303 / 1955
rear: 276 / 1781

Wheels and Tires 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Wheel size and type LS Standard: 16-inch steel wheel w/ wheel cover
Optional: 16-inch styled-aluminum
LT 16-inch 5-spoke aluminum wheel
Supercharged SS 17-inch diamond-cut aluminum
17-inch chromed diamond-cut aluminum
Optional w/ LS & SS Sport Appearance Package & Winner’s Circle Package LS 16-inch diamond-cut aluminum
LT 16-inch diamond-cut aluminum
Tires LS P225/60R16
LT P225/60R16 Goodyear Eagle RSA Performance
Supercharged SS Goodyear P235/55R17 W-rated

Exterior Dimensions 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Wheelbase (in / mm) 110.5 / 2807
Overall length (in / mm) 197.9 / 5026
Overall width (in / mm) 72.7 / 1846
Overall height (in / mm) 55.2 / 1403
Track (in / mm) Front 62.1 / 1576
Rear 61.2 / 1554
EPA curb weight
(lb / kg)
LS 3340 / 1515
SS 3434 / 1558
Supercharged SS 3522 / 1598

Interior Dimensions 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Seating capacity (front / rear) 2 / 3
Head room (in / mm) Front 38.1 / 967
Rear 36.5 / 927
Leg room (in / mm) Front 42.4 / 1076
Rear 35.8 / 909
Shoulder room
(in / mm)
Front 58.3 / 1480
Rear 57.8 / 1468
Hip room (in / mm) Front 55.2 / 1402
Rear 55.5 / 1409

Capacities 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
EPA interior volume (cu ft / L) 98.2 / 2781
Cargo volume (cu ft / L) 15.8 / 447
Fuel tank (gal / L) 17 / 64.4
Engine oil (qt / L) 3400 V-6 4.5 / 4.3
3800 V-6 4.3 / 4.1
Cooling system
(qt / L)
3400 V-6 11.7 / 11.1
3800 V-6 12.2 / 11.5