1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower 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 138 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 970 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Monaco | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1972 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2140 mm |