1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Lexus GX
To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 41 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 27 more horse power than 2008 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 143 kg more than 1967 Dodge Monaco.
Because 2008 Lexus GX 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, 2008 Lexus GX 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Dodge | Lexus |
| Model | Monaco | GX |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 87 L |
