1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Fiat Panda is newer by 36 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, 1972 Dodge Monaco (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. 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 (478 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Monaco | Panda |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 478 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2310 mm |