1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1996 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1996 Ford Taurus is newer by 24 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 358 kg more than 1996 Ford Taurus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1996 Ford Taurus | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Monaco | Taurus |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1592 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2760 mm |
