1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1966 Fiat OT

To start off, 1967 Dodge Monaco is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT 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 195 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 1966 Fiat OT
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Monaco OT
Year Released 1967 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6292 cc 1280 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 37 L


 

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