1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence 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 35 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 695 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Monaco | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2702 mm |
