1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 1989 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1992 Dodge Monaco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Ranger 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 39 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.
Because 1989 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 1989 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | Ranger |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4690 mm |