2004 BMW 730 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2004 BMW 730 is newer by 32 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 730 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 BMW 730.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 730 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 730 | Monaco |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5209 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3110 mm |