2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 31 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 448 kg more than 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Monaco |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 6555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3110 mm |
