1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2004 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 32 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, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 511 kg more than 1972 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2004 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Monaco | QX56 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 529 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3140 mm |