1985 AC Cobra vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1985 AC Cobra is newer by 18 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, 1985 AC Cobra (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (290 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 587 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.
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, 1985 AC Cobra (522 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Dodge Monaco. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 1985 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1985 AC Cobra 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:
1985 AC Cobra | 1967 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Cobra | Monaco |
Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 6284 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |