1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco

To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 420 kg more than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 1972 Dodge Monaco
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 6C Monaco
Year Released 1945 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 5895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3110 mm


 

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