1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 175 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 40 kg more than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (411 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Monaco | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2430 mm |