1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 38 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, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 75 kg more than 2010 Dodge Journey.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Monaco | Journey |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2891 mm |
