1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1967 Fiat 125
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 960 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. 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 (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 1967 Fiat 125 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Monaco | 125 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5895 cc | 1606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2430 mm |
