2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 34 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 990 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (478 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C2 | Monaco |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 478 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3110 mm |