1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 44 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1967 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Monaco | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 559 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |
