1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Monaco | 75 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2750 mm |