1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash is newer by 20 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 55 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 305 kg more than 2011 Suzuki Splash. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Monaco | Splash |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 74.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |