1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1957 Maserati 450
To start off, 1967 Dodge Monaco is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1957 Maserati 450.
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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Maserati 450. (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Maserati 450.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Dodge Monaco | 1957 Maserati 450 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Monaco | 450 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6292 cc | 4476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2410 mm |