1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 800 kg more than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | 2-Litre | Monaco |
Year Released | 1948 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 5895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3110 mm |