1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. 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 (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Monaco | Familia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2200 mm |