1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, both 1992 Dodge Monaco and 1992 Volkswagen Corrado were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.

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 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Monaco.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Monaco 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Monaco Corrado
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2859 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 90.3 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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