1985 Audi 200 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 13 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 690 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (478 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1972 Dodge Monaco
Make Audi Dodge
Model 200 Monaco
Year Released 1985 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 225 HP
Torque 258 Nm 478 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3110 mm


 

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