1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 39 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 67 kg more than 1972 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Monaco | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2946 mm |