1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2013 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 46 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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC90. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1967 Dodge Monaco.

Because 1967 Dodge Monaco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Dodge Monaco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC90.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 2013 Volvo XC90
Make Dodge Volvo
Model Monaco XC90
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6292 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 2137 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4807 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1936 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2857 mm


 

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