1972 Dodge Monaco vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 40 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 107 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 610 kg more than 2012 Fiat Multipla. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Monaco | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Monaco | Multipla |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 478 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2670 mm |
