1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 1996 Honda CRX is newer by 29 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 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (158 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 814 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Honda CRX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Dodge Monaco | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Monaco | CRX |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6292 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2380 mm |