1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 480 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Monaco | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2660 mm |
