1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 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, 2002 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Volvo S60.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Volvo S60 (407 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Monaco | S60 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 407 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2720 mm |