1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1986 Ford Orion

To start off, 1986 Ford Orion is newer by 14 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 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 1000 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Monaco 1986 Ford Orion
Make Dodge Ford
Model Monaco Orion
Year Released 1972 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5895 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2410 mm


 

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