1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 980 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (478 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Giulia | Monaco |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 478 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3110 mm |