1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 11 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 49 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Skoda Octavia. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Monaco | Octavia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |