1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Specifications

Specifications

1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1981 - 1988
Price :	$10-$14,200
Weight :	3050 lbs \| 1383.457 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	6 seconds.
1/4 Mile :	15.50 seconds.

Engine & Transmission

V 6 90-degree \| Vee-Type
Displacement :	4293 cc \| 262.0 cu in. \| 4.3 L.
Power :	140 HP (103.04 KW)
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)

V 8
Displacement :	4998 cc \| 305.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	180 BHP (132.48 KW)
Bore :	3.7 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
4 Automatic 200-4R

Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1986 :	1,368,837
Total 1986 Monte Carlo production :	119,210
1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
LS Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	50,418
Sport Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	50,418
SS Aerocoupe 2 dr. 6 P :	164
SS Sport Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	41

Handling

Recall

Component	EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	07E088000
Summary	CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
Consequence	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy	HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
Notes	CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	06E043000
Summary	CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequence	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy	HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19850901
NHTSA Campaign ID	86V056000
Summary	THE PUSH-PULL HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY HAVE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WHICH ALLOW AN INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT CAUSING HEADLIGHT TO FLICKER OR SUDDENLY GO OUT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SUDDEN LOSS OF THE HEADLIGHTS UNDER SEVERE WEATHER OR NIGHTTIME DRIVING CONDITIONS COULD REDUCE DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. NOTE: ALSO, SEE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 86V131000.
Remedy	REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AS NECESSARY.
Notes	SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, TRUCKS AND VANS.

Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19860301
NHTSA Campaign ID	86V131000
Summary	THE PUSH PULL HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY HAVE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WHICH ALLOW AN INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT CAUSING HEADLIGHT TO FLICKER OR SUDDENLY GO OUT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SUDDEN LOSS OF THE HEADLIGHTS UNDER SEVERE WEATHER OR NIGHTTIME DRIVING CONDITIONS COULD REDUCE DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy	REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AS NECESSARY.
Notes	SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS/ VANS.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1986 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$9,255
Avg. Household Income :	$22,400
Avg. Home :	$89,430
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.89

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo FAQs (show)

Popular frequently asked questions include:

What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?
How many 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo were produced?
How powerful was the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? Was the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo popular? Was the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has lengths of 200.40 and 202.40 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has a width of 71.80 inches.

Q: How much did the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo cost when new?A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo cost approximately $10 to $14,200 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo was offered as a LS Coupe, Sport Coupe, SS Aerocoupe, SS Sport Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1986? A: Chevrolet produced 1,368,837 automobiles in 1986.

Q: How many 1986 Monte Carlos were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 119,210 examples of the Monte Carlo in 1986.

Q: What engines did the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo have? A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo had the following engine options: V 6Vee-Type (4293 cc | 262.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW)

V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 180 BHP (132.48 KW)

Q: What transmission did the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo have? A: The 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo had a 4 speed Automatic 200-4R gearbox.