1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2009 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 37 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Monaco 2009 Honda FR-V
Make Dodge Honda
Model Monaco FR-V
Year Released 1972 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5209 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2690 mm


 

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