1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2000 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2000 Ford Ranger is newer by 33 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 135 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 566 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ranger. (250 Nm). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2000 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Monaco | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6292 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 55 L |
