1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 1989 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1991 Dodge Monaco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Concerto would be higher. 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 19 more horse power than 1989 Honda Concerto. (129 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 265 kg more than 1989 Honda Concerto. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Concerto. (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 1989 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Monaco | Concerto |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |