1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1992 Honda Legend
To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 20 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 370 kg more than 1992 Honda Legend.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1992 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Monaco | Legend |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
