1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 1988 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1992 Dodge Monaco is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Regata 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 84 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 435 kg more than 1988 Fiat Regata. 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, 1992 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 1988 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Monaco | Regata |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |