1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Monaco | Forester |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 225 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2530 mm |