1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 150 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (478 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Monaco | 512 BBi Turbo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 653 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 478 Nm | 815 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2660 mm |