2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 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 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 348 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Monaco |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 5895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 394 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3110 mm |