1991 Dodge Colt vs. 1991 Dodge Monaco

To start off, both 1991 Dodge Colt and 1991 Dodge Monaco were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Monaco (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 355 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Colt 1991 Dodge Monaco
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Colt Monaco
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2700 mm


 

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