1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,895 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 455 kg more than 1970 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1970 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Monaco | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 5025 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2750 mm |
