1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2007 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2007 Kia Amanti 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 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Amanti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2007 Kia Amanti | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Monaco | Amanti |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 261 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
