1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 23 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 131 kg more than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 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 (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2830 mm |