1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2010 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 43 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 29 more horse power than 2010 Ford Falcon. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 58 kg more than 2010 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Falcon. (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2010 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Monaco | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 3983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4967 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1868 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2838 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |
