1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 40 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 58 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 537 kg more than 1967 Dodge Monaco.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Monaco | Multivan |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6284 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |