1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2009 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2009 Mazda B4000 is newer by 18 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Mazda B4000.
Because 2009 Mazda B4000 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, 2009 Mazda B4000 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, 2009 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Monaco | 2009 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Monaco | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 4034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 74 L |
