1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 1991 Dodge Monaco is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 725 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.
Because 1944 Maserati 4 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 1944 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Monaco | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Monaco | 4 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
