1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 439 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

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 @ 2800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 2008 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Monaco 911
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6292 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 270 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 280 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]