1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Neon is newer by 23 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 811 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon. 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 (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Neon | Monaco |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3110 mm |