1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Monaco | 442 Indy Pace Car |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 679 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |