1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1973 Fiat 132
To start off, 1973 Fiat 132 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco 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 166 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 132. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 774 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (144 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Dodge Monaco | 1973 Fiat 132 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Monaco | 132 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6292 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |