1994 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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 136 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Audi A6. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi A6 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | A6 | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 478 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3110 mm |
