1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 540 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 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Monaco | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 4505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2860 mm |