1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco

To start off, 1967 Dodge Monaco is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 864 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 1967 Dodge Monaco
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 1900 Monaco
Year Released 1955 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 6292 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Top Speed 180 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 83 L


 

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