1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 38 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 76 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 13 kg more than 2005 Ford Freestar. 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, 2005 Ford Freestar, 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) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (325 Nm). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1967 Dodge Monaco has manual transmission. 1967 Dodge Monaco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Dodge Monaco | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | Freestar |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6292 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 98 L |