1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 253 kg more than 1991 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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, 1991 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Monaco | Forester |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |