2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (359 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Monaco |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 5209 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 359 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3110 mm |