1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1978 Alpina B6 is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 710 kg more than 1978 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alpina B6 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | B6 | Monaco |
Year Released | 1978 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3110 mm |