1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1992 Dodge Monaco is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Monaco (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 395 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Dodge | Wartburg |
Model | Monaco | 312 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |