1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 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 Volvo C70 (197 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 344 kg more than 2004 Volvo C70.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo C70. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Monaco | C70 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2670 mm |