1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2001 Renault Talisman

To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 29 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Renault Talisman. 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 (394 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Monaco 2001 Renault Talisman
Make Dodge Renault
Model Monaco Talisman
Year Released 1972 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5895 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 74 HP
Torque 394 Nm 105 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2750 mm


 

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