1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1991 Dodge Monaco is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (150 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 191 kg more than 1986 Lancia Thema.
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, 1986 Lancia Thema (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Monaco | Thema |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |