Redcat SixtyFour vs Monte Carlo: Lowrider RC Comparison
By Redcat Racing | Published: 2026-10-24
Category: Comparisons
Compare the Redcat SixtyFour Impala hopping lowrider and the Redcat Monte Carlo lowrider RC car. Find out which fits your style and budget.
Quick answer
Choose the Redcat SixtyFour Impala if you want a hopping lowrider with classic 1964 styling and color options. Pick the Redcat Monte Carlo for a more budget-friendly, non-hopping lowrider in black that still delivers on-road cruising fun.
Hopping vs. static lowrider style
The biggest difference between these two Redcat lowriders is the hopping capability. The SixtyFour Impala is built as a hopping lowrider, letting you bounce the front end for that authentic lowrider show effect. The Monte Carlo is a static lowrider model without hopping—it focuses on the low, sleek stance and on-road driving.
If you want to replicate the hopping moves you see at lowrider meets, the SixtyFour is the clear choice. If you prefer a clean, static lowrider look and don't need the hopping feature, the Monte Carlo saves you money.
Scale and visual appeal
Both cars are 1:10 scale, so they fit well together on the shelf or at the park. The SixtyFour models a 1964 Chevrolet Impala, a classic lowrider icon, and comes in three colorways: Light Blue & White, Orange & White, and Blue (Classic 64). The Monte Carlo replicates a 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and is only available in black.
If color variety matters to you, the SixtyFour gives you options. The Monte Carlo's all-black look is understated and may appeal to fans of a stealthier or more traditional lowrider palette.
Trade-offs at a glance
- Hopping capability: SixtyFour has hopping; Monte Carlo does not.
- Price: SixtyFour costs $401.49 (was $549.99); Monte Carlo costs $293.99 (was $419.99).
- Color options: SixtyFour has three colors; Monte Carlo is only black.
Product facts at a glance
- Redcat SixtyFour RC Car - 1:10 1964 Chevrolet Impala Hopping Lowrider: 1:10 scale 1964 Chevrolet Impala lowrider hopper with electric brushed motor and three color options. You get a hopping lowrider that stands out with multiple color choices, ideal for show-style driving.
Redcat SixtyFour RC Car - 1:10 1964 Chevrolet Impala Hopping Lowrider - Redcat Monte Carlo RC Car - 1/10 Scale 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Lowrider: 1/10 scale 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo lowrider with electric brushed motor, available only in black. A lower-cost entry into lowrider RC without hopping, perfect if you prefer a monochrome, classic look.
Redcat Monte Carlo RC Car - 1/10 Scale 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Lowrider
Which one fits you?
Best for
- Hobbyists who want a hopping lowrider for shows or fun tricks
- Fans of the 1964 Impala who value color variety
Not for
- Buyers on a tighter budget who don't need hopping
- Those who prefer a static lowrider with a single classic black finish
