1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan 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 16 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 978 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Dodge | TVR |
| Model | Monaco | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2290 mm |
