1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 5,895 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 970 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Monaco | Rustler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1323 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2570 mm |