1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1951 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1967 Dodge Monaco is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G 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 161 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G. 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. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 1951 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1951 Maserati A6G 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:

1967 Dodge Monaco 1951 Maserati A6G
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Monaco A6G
Year Released 1967 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2320 mm


 

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