1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1986 Mazda 929 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 820 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (478 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Monaco | 929 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 478 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2620 mm |