1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2002 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra 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 32 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2002 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Monaco | Vectra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2710 mm |