2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 26 kg more than 1967 Dodge Monaco.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Dodge Monaco (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (232 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac CTS. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 2009 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2009 Cadillac CTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Dodge Monaco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS 1967 Dodge Monaco
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model CTS Monaco
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 6284 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 179 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.3 mm 108 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 85.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 1762 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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