2007 BMW X3 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 35 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, 2007 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (225 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 BMW X3.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (478 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X3 | Monaco |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 478 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3110 mm |