Hi everyone, this is my first post here and Im picking up a 71 Monte this weekend and wondering if anybody knows the weight? is has just the 350 in it. i will be towing it on a trailer about 500 miles so need to know how much ill be towing. if theres more info you need t know for sure, let me know and i will get it. i went to one site, and i gave me like 6 different options from 3700 lbs to 5200 lbs.

Thanks for your help

 

Hi! And welcome to the forum!!
here you go
1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 350 V-8 Turbo-Fire

• Chevrolet Monte Carlo 350 V-8 Turbo-Fire, model year 1971, version for North America U.S. (up to September)
• 2-door coupe body type
• RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
• petrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 5733 cm3 / 349.8 cui, advertised power: 123 182.5 kW / 165 245 hp / 167 248 PS ( SAE net SAE gross ), Torque net: 380 475 Nm / 280 350 lb-ft
• characteristic dimensions: outside length: 5245 mm / 206.5 in, wheelbase: 2946 mm / 116 in
• reference weights: shipping weight 1582 kg / 3488 lbs base curb weight: 1630 kg / 3593 lbs
• how fast is this car ? top speed: 189 km/h (117 mph) (theoretical);
• accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.6 s; 0- 100 km/h 10.1 s (a-c simulation); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.4 s (a-c simulation)
• fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c: 18.3 l/100km / 15.4 mpg (imp.) / 12.8 mpg (U.S.) / 5.5 km/l

Source:1971 Chevrolet (USA) Monte Carlo 1gen Coupe full range specs