1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 36 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 800 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (478 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Monaco | Civic |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1799 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 478 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2710 mm |