1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2003 Saturn L
To start off, 2003 Saturn L is newer by 12 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 13 more horse power than 2003 Saturn L. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2003 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Saturn L. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Saturn L. (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2003 Saturn L | |
Make | Dodge | Saturn |
Model | Monaco | L |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
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 | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 59 L |