1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1990 Honda Accord
To start off, 1990 Honda Accord is newer by 18 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1990 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 480 kg more than 1990 Honda Accord. 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 (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1990 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Monaco | Accord |
Year Released | 1972 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2730 mm |