1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 22 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 654 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 2013 BMW 6 series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Monaco | 6 series |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |