1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 27 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 110 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (115 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 160 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1999 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
Model | Monaco | Frontera |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 478 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2470 mm |