1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2005 Marcos TS
To start off, 2005 Marcos TS is newer by 33 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, 2005 Marcos TS (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TS should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 845 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2005 Marcos TS | |
| Make | Dodge | Marcos |
| Model | Monaco | TS |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2230 mm |
