1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1954 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1954 Ferrari 255 S | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Monaco | 255 S |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 2713 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2260 mm |
