1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 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 17 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Monaco | Laguna |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |