1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2007 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 35 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2007 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | Ranger |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 100.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 84.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3010 mm |