1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 30 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Dodge | Mini |
| Model | Monaco | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2470 mm |
