1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1993 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 21 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 475 kg more than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Intrepid | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Intrepid | Monaco |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 478 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5123 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3110 mm |