1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1951 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 955 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1951 Jaguar C-Type | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Monaco | C-Type |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2440 mm |
