1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1985 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 587 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 1967 Dodge Monaco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Dodge Monaco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Dodge Plymouth
Model Monaco Sundance
Year Released 1967 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2470 mm


 

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