1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1966 Honda S600
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Honda S600 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 119 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1966 Honda S600. 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 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1966 Honda S600 | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Monaco | S600 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2010 mm |