1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 500 kg more than 1945 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1945 Rover P2 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Monaco | P2 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1575 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1420 kg |