1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 13 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 2004 Ford Focus. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. 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) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (170 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | Focus |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |