1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2012 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 40 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Monaco 2012 Peugeot 408
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Monaco 408
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5895 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 143 HP
Torque 394 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2710 mm


 

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