1996 Citroen Xantia vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1996 Citroen Xantia is newer by 24 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 116 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Xantia. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 675 kg more than 1996 Citroen Xantia. 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 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Xantia. (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Xantia | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xantia | Monaco |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 478 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3110 mm |