1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. 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 (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Dodge Monaco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Monaco | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 4198 cc |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 6250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 114 L |
