1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1969 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 925 kg more than 1969 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1969 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Monaco | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6555 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2670 mm |
