1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2000 Saturn L
To start off, 2000 Saturn L is newer by 28 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, 2000 Saturn L (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 600 kg more than 2000 Saturn L.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn L. (257 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2000 Saturn L | |
Make | Dodge | Saturn |
Model | Monaco | L |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2710 mm |