1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 330 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Monaco | 400 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5895 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2420 mm |