1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 41 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 6,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (445 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 190 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monaco | C |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1997 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2760 mm |