1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 17 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Infiniti QX56.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
| Model | Monaco | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 533 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 106 L |
