1970 Buick Riviera vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick Riviera weights approximately 36 kg more than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Buick Riviera | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Riviera | Monaco |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3110 mm |