1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2006 Nissan Hardbody 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Hardbody. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Hardbody.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Hardbody. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Hardbody.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Monaco 2006 Nissan Hardbody
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Monaco Hardbody
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5895 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2960 mm