1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 1989 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1992 Dodge Monaco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Croma 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 32 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Croma. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Croma weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Dodge Monaco.
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, 1989 Fiat Croma (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 1989 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Monaco | Croma |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |