1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1992 Dodge Monaco is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Monaco (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Dodge Monaco.
Because 1977 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Monaco | Crown |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |