1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Azera 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 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 235 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Azera.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Azera. (347 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Azera.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2006 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Monaco | Azera |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 3769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2790 mm |