1974 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 2 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, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 20 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, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1974 De Tomaso Deauville | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Deauville | Monaco |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 5895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3110 mm |