1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Monaco 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 25 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Monaco 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Monaco Legacy
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 148 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm