1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1955 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1955 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | 12 M |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2500 mm |