1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant 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 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 350 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2010 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Monaco | Galant |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2751 mm |
