1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2006 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Monaco | Antara |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
