1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 17 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 960 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. 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 (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Monaco 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Monaco Uno
Year Released 1972 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5209 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 67.4 mm
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2370 mm


 

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