2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (270 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 394 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 1967 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corvette | Monaco |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5968 cc | 6292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3110 mm |