1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2002 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Almera 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 86 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Almera. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 730 kg more than 2002 Nissan Almera. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Almera. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2002 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Monaco | Almera |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2540 mm |