1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 144 kg more than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Dodge Monaco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Dodge Monaco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Monaco Grand Caravan
Year Released 1967 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6292 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 3040 mm


 

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