1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 20 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 5,895 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 126 kg more than 1992 Alpina B 12.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B 12 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | B 12 | Monaco |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 394 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3110 mm |