1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
The 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS is a 145-hp 4.3-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $12,744 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 145 horsepower at 4,200 rpm and 225 lb-ft of torque at 2000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The Monte Carlo measures 200.0 inches long on a 108.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,212 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $12,744 ($35,011 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.3L (262 cid) OHV V6, throttle-body fuel injection |
| Displacement | 4.3 L |
| Horsepower | 145 hp @ 4,200 rpm |
| Torque | 225 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Injection Type | Throttle-body fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14" |
| Wheels Rear | 14" |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 200 in |
| Width | 71 in |
| Height | 54 in |
| Wheelbase | 108 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,212 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38 in |
| Legroom Front | 42 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 56 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars