1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1995 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1995 Opel Frontera 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 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 111 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 341 kg more than 1995 Opel Frontera. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1995 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Monaco | Frontera |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
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 | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 478 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2470 mm |