1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 260 kg more than 2012 SsangYong Chairman H.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Chairman H.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2012 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
| Model | Monaco | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 2787 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2910 mm |
