1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Mazda 3
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 3 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
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, 2008 Mazda 3 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Monaco | 3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |