2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (270 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 76 kg more than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Dodge Monaco. 2009 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1967 Dodge Monaco has manual transmission. 1967 Dodge Monaco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1967 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Escalade | Monaco |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6160 cc | 6292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 83 L |