1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 34 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, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 676 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2006 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Monaco | Territory |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 3982 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1244 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2490 mm |
