1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1981 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1981 ZIL 4104 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1972 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1981 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Dodge | ZIL |
Model | Monaco | 4104 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 7691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3340 mm |