1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 45 kg more than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Cadillac DeVille | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | DeVille | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7027 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3110 mm |
